Premature beat detection method, electronic device and medium

ABSTRACT

This application discloses a premature beat detection method, an electronic device. The premature beat detection method in this application includes: performing premature beat detection on a user by using a premature beat detection function; determining a premature beat type of the user by using a premature beat type determining function when detecting that the user has a premature beat by using the premature beat detection function, and calculating premature beat load of the user based on detection data obtained by the premature beat detection function; and reminding the user of a premature beat risk when the calculated premature beat load is greater than a premature beat load threshold corresponding to the premature beat type determined by the premature beat type determining function.

This application is a National Stage of International Application No.PCT/CN2021/094485, filed on May 19, 2021, which claims priority toChinese Patent Application No. 202010432393.9, filed on May 20, 2020,both of which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entireties.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This application relates to the field of information processingtechnologies, and in particular, to a premature beat detection method,an electronic device, and a medium.

BACKGROUND

A prevalence rate of cardiovascular diseases in China is continuously onthe rise. At present, the quantity of patients in China is 290 million,and about 3.5 million people die of cardiovascular diseases every year.A mortality rate of cardiovascular diseases ranks first, and is higherthan that of tumors and other diseases. In every 100,000 rural and urbanresidents, there are respectively 143.72 deaths and 136.21 deaths due toheart diseases, which pose a serious threat on the health of people inChina. The heart disease has characteristics of high suddenness, a highfatality rate, and easy relapse, and has become a top killer of humanhealth.

Arrhythmia is one of most common heart diseases. Arrhythmia means anyabnormality in a frequency, a rhythm, an origin, a conduction speed, anexcitation sequence, an atrioventricular conduction pathway, and thelike of cardiac impulses. Arrhythmia is usually detected by using anelectrocardiograph. An electrocardiograph (ECG) is reflection of anelectrical activity of a heart on a human body surface. It is animportant basis for detection and diagnosis of arrhythmia, and is also amain technical means for diagnosis of other heart diseases. With thedevelopment of technologies, more research teams and medical devicecompanies have begun to use a photoplethysmography (PPG) detectiontechnology for arrhythmia screening. Research in this aspect firstfocuses on atrial fibrillation (AF) detection, and gradually spreads topremature beats and other arrhythmia. Currently, an increasing quantityof watches are provided with ECG and PPG detection capabilities. ECGmeasurement can be implemented a single time by putting both handstogether. However, using a watch for detection to perform continuous ECGmeasurement has excessively poor user experience; and a PPG detectiontechnology can be used to perform continuous measurement without feelingby a user, to implement early screening of atrial fibrillation andpremature beats, but PPG has its limitation in detecting arrhythmia,particularly with inability to differentiate between premature atrialcontraction (PAC) and premature ventricular contraction (PVC).

SUMMARY

Embodiments of this application provide a premature beat detectionmethod, an electronic device, and a medium, to avoid a disadvantage thata single detection function of an electronic device can continuouslyperform premature beat detection but cannot identify a premature beattype, and to comprehensively use two detection functions to achievecontinuous premature beat detection and premature beat type determining,thereby achieving differentiated risk reminders for two types ofpremature beats, and avoiding a large quantity of false reminders orinsufficient knowledge of a risk.

According to a first aspect, an embodiment of this application disclosesa premature beat detection method, including: an electronic deviceperforms premature beat detection on a user by using a premature beatdetection function, to obtain first detection data; the electronicdevice determines a premature beat type of the user by using a prematurebeat type determining function when determining, based on the firstdetection data, that the user has a premature beat, and calculatespremature beat load of the user based on second detection data obtainedby the premature beat detection function; and the electronic devicereminds the user of a premature beat risk when the calculated prematurebeat load is greater than a premature beat load threshold correspondingto the premature beat type determined by the premature beat typedetermining function. The first detection data is data for detecting apremature beat symptom, and the second detection data is data forcalculating the premature beat load. Both of them are detection dataobtained by using a premature beat detection function, and may be thesame or different.

For example, a PPG sensor is used to continuously perform detection onthe user to detect whether the user has a premature beat. When the userhas a premature beat, an ECG is enabled to determine the premature beattype of the user. If it is determined that the premature beat type ispremature atrial contraction, the user is reminded of a premature beatrisk when the premature beat load is greater than a premature atrialcontraction threshold. If it is determined that the premature beat typeis premature ventricular contraction, the user is reminded of apremature beat risk when the premature beat load is greater than apremature ventricular contraction threshold. If it is determined thatboth premature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contractionexist, premature beat load combination is performed for comparison witha combined threshold, to determine whether to remind the user of apremature beat risk. The premature beat detection function (for example,by using the PPG sensor) is used to continuously perform detection onthe user, the premature beat type is determined by using the prematurebeat type determining function (for example, ECG detection) after apremature beat is detected, and then it is determined whether thepremature beat load exceeds the premature ventricular contractionthreshold or the premature atrial contraction threshold, to achievedifferentiated risk reminders for two types of premature beats, andavoid a large quantity of false reminders or insufficient knowledge of arisk.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the calculating premature beatload of the user based on second detection data obtained by thepremature beat detection function includes: the electronic devicedetermines, based on the premature beat type determined by using thepremature beat type determining function, a shape of a unit wave thatcorresponds to the determined premature beat type and that is in awaveform of the first detection data; the electronic device matches,based on the determined shape of the unit wave, a unit wave thatcorresponds to the determined premature beat type and that is in awaveform corresponding to the second detection data; and the electronicdevice calculates the premature beat load of the user based on thematched unit wave corresponding to the determined premature beat type.

For example, after the premature beat type is determined by using anECG, a unit wave in a waveform of PPG data generated at the same time asa unit wave that corresponds to the premature atrialcontraction/premature ventricular contraction and that is in a waveformof ECG detection data is a premature atrial contraction/prematureventricular contraction unit wave. Then, all unit waves of this shape inthe waveform of the PPG data detected in a specific time period arematched, to calculate the premature beat load. When a premature beatoccurs, shapes of unit waves generated in PPG waveforms by prematurebeats of a same type are different for different persons due todifferent occurrence positions of premature beats, differenttransmission paths, different cardiac systole statuses, and differentpulse wave transmission channels of the user. It is relatively difficultto identify premature beat types of different populations only by usingthe PPG waveform. An ECG is used to assist in determining whether apremature beat type existing in the detected PPG data is prematureatrial contraction or premature ventricular contraction, so as todetermine a shape of a waveform of a premature atrial contraction orpremature ventricular contraction unit wave in a waveform of the PPGdata obtained for the currently detected user, and further calculate thepremature beat load, thereby improving calculation accuracy of thepremature beat load.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the premature beat load is apercentage of a quantity of matched unit waves corresponding to thedetermined premature beat type in a total quantity of unit waves in thewaveform of the detection data. For example, if there are 10,000 unitwaves in the waveform of the detection data and 400 prematureventricular contraction unit waves, premature ventricular contractionload is 4%.

In an implementation of the first aspect, that the electronic devicedetermines a premature beat type of the user by using a premature beattype determining function when determining, based on the first detectiondata, that the user has a premature beat includes: when determining,based on the first detection data, that the user has a premature beat,the electronic device determines whether the premature beat load is lessthan the premature atrial contraction threshold; and when the prematurebeat load is less than the premature atrial contraction threshold, theelectronic device enables the premature beat type determining functionto determine the premature beat type of the user. The premature beattype includes premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction, and the premature atrial contraction threshold is greaterthan the premature ventricular contraction threshold.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the method further includes:when the premature beat load is greater than the premature atrialcontraction threshold, the electronic device reminds the user of apremature beat risk. The premature atrial contraction threshold is muchgreater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold, forexample, the premature atrial contraction threshold is 10%, and thepremature ventricular contraction threshold is 0.5%. Therefore, if it isdetected that the premature beat load is greater than the prematureatrial contraction threshold by using the premature beat detectionfunction, regardless of whether the premature beat is premature atrialcontraction or premature ventricular contraction, it can be determinedthat a premature beat symptom of the user is severe, and the user needsto be reminded of a premature beat risk.

In an implementation of the first aspect, that the electronic devicedetermines a premature beat type of the user by using a premature beattype determining function when determining, based on the first detectiondata, that the user has a premature beat includes: when determining,based on the first detection data, that the user has a premature beat,the electronic device calculates whether the premature beat load isgreater than an enabling threshold; and when the premature beat load isgreater than the enabling threshold, enables the premature beat typedetermining function to determine the premature beat type of the user.The premature beat type includes premature atrial contraction andpremature ventricular contraction, the premature atrial contractionthreshold is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold, and the premature ventricular contraction threshold isgreater than the enabling threshold.

In other words, when it is detected by using the premature beatdetection function that the user has a premature beat, the prematurebeat type is not determined first, and instead, the premature beatdetection function is enabled only when the premature beat load isgreater than the enabling threshold, where the enabling threshold isless than a premature ventricular contraction threshold. In thissolution, the premature beat type determining function may beautomatically enabled when the electronic device determines that thepremature beat load is greater than the enabling threshold, or may beenabled by reminding the user when it is determined that the prematurebeat load is greater than the enabling threshold.

In an implementation of the first aspect, that the electronic devicedetermines a premature beat type of the user by using a premature beattype determining function when determining, based on the first detectiondata, that the user has a premature beat includes: when detecting, byusing the premature beat detection function, that the user has apremature beat, the electronic device reminds the user to enable thepremature beat type determining function; and when receiving an enablinginstruction of enabling the premature beat type determining functionfrom the user, the electronic device enables the premature beat typedetermining function.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the electronic devicedetermines, in the following manner, whether the calculated prematurebeat load is greater than the premature beat load thresholdcorresponding to the premature beat type determined by using thepremature beat type determining function: when the premature beat typedetermined by using the premature beat type determining functionincludes only premature atrial contraction, determining whether thecalculated premature beat load is greater than the premature atrialcontraction threshold; when the premature beat type determined by usingthe premature beat type determining function includes only prematureventricular contraction, determining whether the calculated prematurebeat load is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold; or when the premature beat type determined by using thepremature beat type determining function includes premature atrialcontraction and premature ventricular contraction, determining whethercombined load of calculated premature atrial contraction load andpremature ventricular contraction load is greater than the combinedthreshold. The combined load is greater than the premature atrialcontraction load, or the combined load is greater than the prematureventricular contraction load. In addition, the premature atrialcontraction threshold is greater than the combined threshold, and thecombined threshold is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold.

In this solution, the combined load may be obtained by converting thepremature ventricular contraction load into the premature atrialcontraction load, or may be obtained by converting the premature atrialcontraction load into the premature ventricular contraction load, andthe combined threshold may be obtained by converting the prematureventricular contraction threshold into the premature atrial contractionthreshold or converting the premature atrial contraction threshold intothe premature ventricular contraction threshold.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the electronic device includesa photoplethysmography sensor and an electrocardiography sensor, thephotoplethysmography sensor implements the premature beat detectionfunction, and the electrocardiography sensor implements the prematurebeat type determining function.

In an implementation of the first aspect, the method further includes:when the electronic device determines to remind the user of a prematurebeat risk, the electronic device displays premature beat risk reminderinformation. In another embodiment, the electronic device mayalternatively remind the user of a premature beat risk in a manner suchas voice, which is not limited to a form of displaying the prematurebeat risk reminder information on a display of the electronic device.

According to a second aspect, an embodiment of this applicationdiscloses a premature beat detection method, including: a secondelectronic device obtains, from a first electronic device, firstdetection data obtained by the first electronic device by performingpremature beat detection on a user by using a premature beat detectionfunction; the second electronic device sends an enabling instructionwhen determining, based on the received first detection data, that theuser has a premature beat, where the enabling instruction is used toinstruct the first electronic device to enable a premature beat typedetermining function; the second electronic device receives, from thefirst electronic device, second detection data obtained by the firstelectronic device by using the premature beat detection function anddetermining data obtained by using the premature beat type determiningfunction; the second electronic device determines a premature beat typeof the user based on the determining data, and calculates premature beatload of the user based on the second detection data; and when thecalculated premature beat load is greater than a premature beat loadthreshold corresponding to the determined premature beat type, thesecond electronic device determines to remind the user of a prematurebeat risk.

In this solution, the premature beat detection function (for example, byusing a PPG sensor) is also used to continuously perform detection onthe user, and after a premature beat is detected, the premature beattype determining function (for example, ECG detection) is used todetermine whether the premature beat load exceeds a prematureventricular contraction threshold or a premature atrial contractionthreshold, to achieve differentiated risk reminders for two types ofpremature beats, and avoid a large quantity of false reminders orinsufficient knowledge of a risk. A difference from the first aspect isthat the first electronic device (for example, a wearable electronicdevice) performs only premature beat detection and premature beat typedetermining, and the second electronic device (for example, a mobilephone or a server) implements determining of whether there is apremature beat, calculation of premature beat load, and comparisonbetween the premature beat load and the premature beat threshold. Thisalleviates calculation load of the first electronic device, and reducesa requirement for a calculation capability of the first electronicdevice. In addition, when determining that the user has a prematurebeat, the second electronic device may directly send the enablinginstruction to the first electronic device, or may send the enablinginstruction or enabling prompt information to the user so that the userenables the premature beat type determining function of the firstelectronic device.

In an implementation of the second aspect, the calculating prematurebeat load of the user based on the second detection data includes: thesecond electronic device determines, based on the determined prematurebeat type, a shape of a unit wave that corresponds to the determinedpremature beat type and that is in a waveform of the first detectiondata; the second electronic device matches, based on the determinedshape of the unit wave, a unit wave that corresponds to the determinedpremature beat type and that is in a waveform corresponding to thesecond detection data; and the second electronic device calculates thepremature beat load of the user based on the matched unit wavecorresponding to the determined premature beat type. The premature beatload is a percentage of a quantity of matched unit waves correspondingto the determined premature beat type in a total quantity of unit wavesin the waveform of the second detection data.

For example, the mobile phone determines the premature beat type basedon ECG data detected by a wearable device by using an ECG, and then themobile phone determines that a unit wave in a waveform of PPG datagenerated at the same time as a unit wave that corresponds to prematureatrial contraction/premature ventricular contraction and that is in awaveform of ECG detection data is a premature atrialcontraction/premature ventricular contraction unit wave. Then, all unitwaves of this shape in the waveform of the PPG data detected in aspecific time period are matched, to calculate the premature beat load.

When a premature beat occurs, shapes of unit waves generated in PPGwaveforms by premature beats of a same type are different for differentpersons due to different occurrence positions of premature beats,different transmission paths, different cardiac systole statuses, anddifferent pulse wave transmission channels of the user. It is relativelydifficult to identify premature beat types of different populations onlyby using the PPG waveform. An ECG is used to assist in determiningwhether a premature beat type existing in the detected PPG data ispremature atrial contraction or premature ventricular contraction, so asto determine a shape of a waveform of a premature atrial contraction orpremature ventricular contraction unit wave in a waveform of the PPGdata obtained for the currently detected user, and further calculate thepremature beat load, thereby improving calculation accuracy of thepremature beat load.

In an implementation of the second aspect, that the second electronicdevice sends an enabling instruction when determining, based on thereceived first detection data, that the user has a premature beatincludes: when determining, based on the first detection data, that theuser has a premature beat, the second electronic device determineswhether the premature beat load is less than a premature atrialcontraction threshold; and when the premature beat load is less than thepremature atrial contraction threshold, the second electronic devicesends the enabling instruction. The premature beat type includespremature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction, andthe premature atrial contraction threshold is greater than a prematureventricular contraction threshold.

In an implementation of the second aspect, the method further includes:when the premature beat load is greater than the premature atrialcontraction threshold, the second electronic device reminds the user ofa premature beat risk. The premature atrial contraction threshold ismuch greater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold, forexample, the premature atrial contraction threshold is 10%, and thepremature ventricular contraction threshold is 0.5%. Therefore, if it isdetected that the premature beat load is greater than the prematureatrial contraction threshold by using the premature beat detectionfunction, regardless of whether the premature beat is premature atrialcontraction or premature ventricular contraction, it can be determinedthat a premature beat symptom of the user exists, and the user needs tobe reminded of a premature beat risk.

In an implementation of the second aspect, that the second electronicdevice sends an enabling instruction when determining, based on thereceived first detection data, that the user has a premature beatincludes: when determining, based on the first detection data, that theuser has a premature beat, the second electronic device calculateswhether the premature beat load is greater than an enabling threshold;and when the premature beat load is greater than the enabling threshold,sends the enabling instruction. The premature beat type includespremature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction, thepremature atrial contraction threshold is greater than the prematureventricular contraction threshold, and the premature ventricularcontraction threshold is greater than the enabling threshold.

In an implementation of the second aspect, the second electronic devicedetermines, in the following manner, whether the calculated prematurebeat load is greater than the premature beat load thresholdcorresponding to the determined premature beat type: when the determinedpremature beat type includes only premature atrial contraction, thesecond electronic device determines whether the calculated prematurebeat load is greater than the premature atrial contraction threshold;when the determined premature beat type includes only prematureventricular contraction, the second electronic device determines whetherthe calculated premature beat load is greater than the prematureventricular contraction threshold; or when the determined premature beattype includes premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction, the second electronic device determines whether combinedload of calculated premature atrial contraction load and prematureventricular contraction load is greater than a combined threshold. Thecombined load is greater than the premature atrial contraction load, orthe combined load is greater than the premature ventricular contractionload. In addition, the premature atrial contraction threshold is greaterthan the combined threshold, and the combined threshold is greater thanthe premature ventricular contraction threshold.

In this solution, the combined load may be obtained by converting thepremature ventricular contraction load into the premature atrialcontraction load, or may be obtained by converting the premature atrialcontraction load into the premature ventricular contraction load, andthe combined threshold may be obtained by converting the prematureventricular contraction threshold into the premature atrial contractionthreshold or converting the premature atrial contraction threshold intothe premature ventricular contraction threshold.

In an implementation of the second aspect, the method further includes:when the second electronic device determines to remind the user of apremature beat risk, the second electronic device displays prematurebeat risk reminder information.

According to a third aspect, an embodiment of this application disclosesa premature beat detection method, including: a first electronic deviceperforms premature beat detection on a user by using a premature beatdetection function; the first electronic device sends first detectiondata obtained by using the premature beat detection function to a secondelectronic device; the first electronic device receives an enablinginstruction from the second electronic device; the first electronicdevice enables a premature beat type determining function in response tothe enabling instruction; and the first electronic device sends, to thesecond electronic device, second detection data obtained by using thepremature beat detection function and determining data obtained by usingthe premature beat type determining function.

In an implementation of the third aspect, the method further includes:the first electronic device receives premature beat risk reminderinformation from the second electronic device; and the first electronicdevice displays the risk reminder information.

In an implementation of the third aspect, the first electronic deviceincludes a photoplethysmography sensor and an electrocardiographysensor, the photoplethysmography sensor implements the premature beatdetection function, and the electrocardiography sensor implements thepremature beat type determining function.

According to a fourth aspect, an embodiment of this applicationdiscloses a premature beat detection method, including: a firstelectronic device performs premature beat detection on a user by using apremature beat detection function; when detecting, by using thepremature beat detection function, that the user has a premature beat,the first electronic device sends an enabling instruction to a secondelectronic device, where the enabling instruction is used to instructthe second electronic device to determine a premature beat type of theuser by using a premature beat type determining function; and the firstelectronic device reminds the user of a premature beat risk whenpremature beat load calculated based on detection data obtained by usingthe premature beat detection function is greater than a premature beatload threshold corresponding to the premature beat type determined bythe second electronic device by using the premature beat typedetermining function.

The premature beat detection function (for example, by using a PPGsensor) of one electronic device is used to continuously performdetection on the user, the premature beat type is determined by usingthe premature beat type determining function (for example, ECGdetection) of another device after a premature beat is detected, andthen it is determined whether the premature beat load exceeds apremature ventricular contraction threshold or a premature atrialcontraction threshold, to achieve differentiated risk reminders for twotypes of premature beats, and avoid a large quantity of false remindersor insufficient knowledge of a risk. For example, the first electronicdevice is an electronic mattress, and the electronic mattress has aseismocardiogram (Seismocardiogram, SCG) detection function, namely, apremature beat detection function. The second electronic device is awatch 100, which has an ECG function, namely, a premature beat typedetermining function.

According to a fifth aspect, an embodiment of this application disclosesa computer-readable medium. The computer-readable medium storesinstructions, and when the instructions are run on a machine, themachine is enabled to perform the premature beat detection methodaccording to any one of the foregoing first to fourth aspects.

According to a sixth aspect, an embodiment of this application disclosesan electronic device. The electronic device includes: a memory,configured to store instructions executed by one or more processors in asystem, and the processor, as one of processors of the electronicdevice, configured to perform the premature beat detection methodaccording to any one of the foregoing first to fourth aspects.

In an implementation of the sixth aspect, the electronic device furtherincludes a photoplethysmography sensor and an electrocardiographysensor, the photoplethysmography sensor implements the premature beatdetection function, and the electrocardiography sensor implements thepremature beat type determining function.

According to a seventh aspect, an embodiment of this applicationdiscloses an electronic device. The electronic device has functions ofelectronic devices for implementing the foregoing premature beatdetection method. The functions may be implemented by hardware, or maybe implemented by hardware executing corresponding software. Thehardware or the software includes one or more modules corresponding tothe functions.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a scenario diagram of a premature beat detection methodaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a watchaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 3 a is a schematic diagram of a premature atrial contractionwaveform according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 3 b is a schematic diagram of a premature ventricular contractionwaveform according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2 are a schematic flowchart of a prematurebeat detection method according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 b -1 and FIG. 4 b -2 are a schematic flowchart of a prematurebeat detection method according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c -2 are a schematic flowchart of a prematurebeat detection method according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 d is a schematic flowchart of a premature beat detection methodaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 4 e is a schematic flowchart of a premature beat detection methodaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 5 a is a schematic diagram of an interface of a watch according toan embodiment of this application;

FIG. 5 b is a schematic diagram of an interface of a mobile phoneaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of an atrial fibrillation waveformaccording to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of interaction between a mobile phone 200and a watch 100 in a premature beat detection method according to someembodiments of this application;

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of a structure of an electronic device 800according to some embodiments of this application; and

FIG. 9 shows a software system of an electronic device 800 according tosome embodiments of this application.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

The technical solutions in embodiments of this application are furtherdescribed below in detail with reference to accompanying drawings andembodiments.

FIG. 1 is a scenario diagram of a premature beat detection methodaccording to an embodiment of this application. As shown in FIG. 1 ,this embodiment of this application relates to an intelligent wearabledevice 100. The intelligent wearable device 100 may perform wirelesscommunication with another electronic device in various wirelessmanners, for example, perform wireless communication with an electronicdevice 200 or a server 300. For example, the intelligent wearable device100 may send a wireless signal to the server 300 through a wirelesscommunications link by using its radio frequency circuit and antenna, torequest the server 300 to process a specific service requirement of theintelligent wearable device 100, such as user registration, and dataobtaining and detection. For another example, the intelligent wearabledevice 100 may perform pairing with the electronic device 200 by usingits Bluetooth, and after the pairing succeeds, perform datacommunication with the electronic device 200 through a Bluetoothcommunications link. Certainly, the electronic device 100 may performdata communication with the electronic device 200 in another wirelesscommunication manner, such as a radio-frequency identificationtechnology, a short-range wireless communication technology, or wirelessfidelity (Wi-Fi).

The intelligent wearable device 100 has a biological detection device(such as an ECG sensor) that is capable of only determining a prematurebeat type but has difficulty in performing continuous premature beatload detection, and a biological detection device (such as a PPG sensor)that is capable of performing continuous premature beat load detectionbut cannot determine the premature beat type. In this application,advantages of two different types of premature beat detection arecombined, to obtain a premature beat detection result rivaling acontinuous photoplethysmography detection function. To be specific, theuser is reminded of differentiated risks based on premature beat types(such as premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction) and premature beat load. For example, in specificimplementation, the intelligent wearable device 100 may obtainphysiological data of the user, such as photoplethysmograph (PPG) dataor electrocardiograph (ECG) data, determine whether the user has apremature beat based on the obtained PPG data, determine a prematurebeat type based on the ECG data, then calculate premature beat load suchas premature atrial contraction load or premature ventricularcontraction by using the intelligent wearable device 100 or theelectronic device 200 based on continuously measured PPG data, andfinally remind the user of risks based on different types of prematurebeat load. For example, if the premature beat type is premature atrialcontraction and the premature atrial contraction load is greater than apremature atrial contraction threshold, the intelligent wearable device100 reminds the user of a high risk. If the premature beat type ispremature ventricular contraction and the premature ventricularcontraction load is greater than a premature ventricular contractionthreshold, the intelligent wearable device 100 reminds the user of ahigh risk. If the premature beat type includes both premature atrialcontraction and premature ventricular contraction and combined prematurebeat load of the premature atrial contraction load and the prematureventricular contraction load is greater than a combined premature beatthreshold, the intelligent wearable device 100 reminds the user of ahigh risk. In this technical solution of this application, advantages ofPPG detection and ECG detection can be comprehensively used, to avoidthat the premature beat type cannot be determined by using PPG detectionand ECG detection is not convenient for continuous premature beat loaddetection, achieve differentiated risk reminders for two types ofpremature beats, and avoid a large quantity of false reminders orinsufficient knowledge of a risk.

In a specific embodiment of this application, the intelligent wearabledevice 100 may be various devices, including but not limited to,wearable electronic devices such as watches, wristbands, glasses,helmets, or headbands, medical testing instruments, and the like. In thefollowing description, for ease of description, a watch 100 is used asan example in the technical solutions of this application.

The electronic device 200 may be a client capable of communicating withthe intelligent wearable device 100, and can help the intelligentwearable device 100 implement registration, control firmware update ofthe intelligent wearable device 100, receive detection data of theintelligent wearable device 100, and assist the intelligent wearabledevice 100 in analyzing historical detection data. It can be understoodthat the electronic device 200 may include but is not limited to, alaptop computer, a desktop computer, a tablet computer, a smartphone, aserver, a wearable device, a head mounted display, a mobile emaildevice, a portable game console, a portable music player, a readerdevice, a television in which one or more processors are embedded orcoupled, or another electronic device capable of accessing a network. Inthe following description, for ease of description, a mobile phone 200is used as an example in the technical solutions of this application.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a watch 100according to some embodiments of this application. The watch may includea main body of the watch 100. In an embodiment of this application, themain body of the watch 100 may include a touchscreen 101 (also referredto as a touch panel), a display 102, a housing (the housing includes afront cover (not shown in FIG. 2 ) and a bottom cover (not shown in FIG.2 )), a processor 103, a micro control unit (MCU) 104, a memory 105, awireless communications unit 106, a PPG sensor 107, an ECG sensor 108, apower supply 110, a power management system 111, and the like.

The following separately describes functional components of the watch100.

The touchscreen 101, which may also be referred to as a touch panel, maycollect a touch operation performed by a watch user on the touch panel(for example, an operation performed by the user on the touch panel ornear the touch panel by using any appropriate object or accessory suchas a finger or a stylus) and drive a corresponding connection apparatusbased on a preset program.

The display 102 may be configured to display information entered by theuser or prompt information provided for the user and various menus onthe watch. Further, the touchscreen 101 can cover the display 102. Whendetecting a touch operation on or near the touchscreen 101, thetouchscreen 101 transmits the touch operation to the processor 103 todetermine a type of a touch event. Then, the processor 103 providescorresponding visual output on the display 102 based on the type of thetouch event. For example, in some embodiments of this application, thewatch 100 detects PPG data of the user and determines that the user hasa premature beat, and can display, on the display 102, informationreminding the user of a premature beat risk.

The processor 103 is configured to perform system scheduling, controlthe touchscreen 101 and the display 102, and support processing of thewireless communications unit 106, and so on.

The micro control unit 104 is configured to control a sensor, performcalculation on data of the sensor, and communicate with the processor103, and so on. The sensor may include a PPG sensor 107, an ECG sensor108, or another sensor. The PPG sensor can detect a pulse wave, a heartrate, a heartbeat interval, a respiration rate, blood pressure, cardiacefficiency, and a blood oxygen level of the user, and the like. Theheartbeat interval and/or the pulse waveform in heart rhythm data may beused to determine a premature beat. For example, in some embodiments ofthis application, the micro control unit 104 analyzes data of the PPGsensor to determine whether a premature beat exists, and the microcontrol unit 104 analyzes data of the ECG sensor to determine apremature beat type such as premature ventricular contraction orpremature atrial contraction. In addition, it can be understood that, inanother embodiment, the foregoing processing of PPG data and ECG datamay alternatively be implemented by the processor 103, which is notlimited herein.

The memory 105 may be configured to store a software program and variousdata (such as various detection data of the watch 100). The processor103 performs various functional applications of the watch 100 andprocesses data by running the software program and the data stored inthe memory 105. For example, in some embodiments of this application,the memory 105 may store the PPG data collected by the PPG sensor or theECG data collected by the ECG sensor. In addition, the memory may alsostore registration information, login information, and the like of theuser.

The watch 100 implements wireless communication with another electronicdevice (such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer) through thewireless communications unit 106. For example, the wirelesscommunication includes a wireless communication solution such as awireless local area network (WLAN) (for example, a wireless fidelity(Wi-Fi) network), Bluetooth (BT), a global navigation satellite system(GNSS), frequency modulation (FM), a near field communication (NFC)technology, an infrared (IR) technology, or the like.

It can be understood that the structure shown in FIG. 2 is merely aspecific structure for implementing a function of the watch 100 in thetechnical solutions of this application, and a watch 100 having anotherstructure and capable of achieving a similar function is also applicableto the technical solutions of this application, which is not limitedherein.

In the following embodiments, the technical solutions of thisapplication are described by using an example in which the PPG sensorand the ECG sensor are used to detect a premature beat. It can beunderstood that, in another embodiment, the technical solutions of thisapplication may be implemented alternatively by combining an ECGdetection device and another device capable of performing continuouspremature beat detection, which is not limited herein.

Waveform diagrams of PPG data and ECG data related to a premature beatin embodiments of this application are described first. FIG. 3 a andFIG. 3 b show PPG waveform diagrams, ECG waveform diagrams, and heartrate diagrams in the case of premature atrial contraction and prematureventricular contraction, respectively.

As shown in FIG. 3 a , when premature atrial contraction occurs duringheart beating, a waveform in the ECG waveform diagram shows that a Pwave and a QRS complex (QRS) appear in advance. The P wave is an atrialdepolarization wave, and represents excitation of left and right atria.The QRS complex reflects change of depolarization potentials of the leftand right ventricles with time. The first downward wave in the QRScomplex is the Q wave, an upward wave is an R wave, and a next downwardwave is an S wave. In the PPG waveform diagram, the waveform shows abroad distortion, and a main characteristic is that a previous waveformbecomes smaller and an adjacent waveform becomes larger and a prematureatrial contraction waveform randomly appears in the PPG waveformdiagram. Alternatively, distorted waveforms and normal waveforms appearat intervals. For example, one normal wave and one distorted waveappear, and this phenomenon is referred to as “bigeminy”. For anotherexample, one distorted wave and two normal waves, or two distorted wavesand one normal wave appear, and this phenomenon is referred to as“trigeminy”.

As shown in FIG. 3 b , when premature ventricular contraction occursduring heart beating, a unit wave in the ECG waveform diagram shows abroad distorted R wave, and a unit wave in the PPG waveform diagramshows a periodic broad wave with distortion. A main characteristic maybe that two unit waves are combined and a premature ventricularcontraction unit wave randomly appears in the PPG waveform diagram.Alternatively, distorted unit waves and normal unit waves appear atintervals. For example, one normal unit wave and one distorted unit waveappear, and this phenomenon is referred to as “bigeminy”. For anotherexample, one distorted unit wave and two normal unit waves, or twodistorted unit waves and one normal unit wave appear, and thisphenomenon is referred to as “trigeminy”. It can be understood that, inthis application, the unit wave refers to a waveform that can representone heartbeat in waveforms of detection data obtained in variousdetection manners. For example, for a waveform of the PPG data, in aspecific time period, a heart beats 100,000 times in total, whichcorrespond to 100,000 PPG unit waves in a PPG waveform. In addition, itcan be understood that, for a premature ventricular contraction waveformin a PPG waveform, two normal PPG unit waves may be combined so that itis difficult to decompose them into single unit waves. Therefore, whenthe detected premature beat type is premature ventricular contraction, aquantity of premature ventricular contraction waves matched in the PPGwaveform multiplied by 2 may be used as a quantity of prematureventricular contraction unit waves. For example, it is found, by usingECG detection, that an existing premature beat is premature ventricularcontraction, and in the PPG waveform, corresponding prematureventricular contraction waves each are obtained by combining two unitwaves, where a quantity of the corresponding premature ventricularcontraction waves is m. In this case, a quantity of unit wavescorresponding to the premature ventricular contraction waves may be setto 2 m.

It should be noted that, for a same person, due to a fixed position ofan abnormal pacemaker during premature beats, unit waves of prematurebeats (such as premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction) can be determined in the PPG waveform diagram. However,people have individual differences, and most people have differentpositions of abnormal pacemakers during premature beats. Therefore,shapes of PPG unit waves produced by different people during prematurebeats are diversified. Whether a PPG unit wave of an existing prematurebeat is a premature atrial contraction unit wave or a prematureventricular contraction unit wave cannot be determined. Therefore, inthis application, an ECG may be used to assist in determining whether apremature beat type existing in the detected PPG data is prematureatrial contraction or premature ventricular contraction.

The following describes the technical solutions of this application indetail with reference to specific scenarios.

In some embodiments, the watch 100 monitors a heart rhythm status of theuser, and determines whether the user has a premature beat based on PPGdata detected by the watch 100. When a premature beat exists, ECGdetection is enabled, to determine a premature beat type, and PPGdetection is continuously performed. Then waveform matching is performedon the detected PPG data based on a shape (such as a shape of apremature atrial contraction unit wave or a shape of a prematureventricular contraction unit wave) of a PPG unit wave corresponding tothe premature beat type determined by using an ECG, to match a unit wavethat has the shape of the PPG unit wave of the determined premature beattype and that is in a PPG waveform of the PPG data. Then, load ofdifferent premature beat types is calculated based on a correspondingunit wave obtained through matching. Finally, the watch 100 reminds theuser of premature beat risks based on different types of premature beatload. As shown FIG. 5 a , when the watch 100 detects that the user is atrisk of a premature beat (premature atrial contraction or prematureventricular contraction), an interface of the watch 100 displays “Youhave a premature beat symptom. Please seek medical attention in time” toremind the user of a premature beat risk. It can be understood that thewatch 100 may remind the user of a premature beat risk in another form,such as providing vibration or a sound, which is not limited herein.

In addition, it can be understood that, in another embodiment, analysisof the PPG data and the ECG data may alternatively be performed by themobile phone 200. For example, the watch 100 sends, through Bluetooth orin another wireless communication manner, the PPG data and the ECG datadetected by the watch 100 to the mobile phone 200. Then the mobile phone200 determines the premature beat type based on the received ECG data,and at the same time, marks PPG data of different premature beat types,to calculate different types of premature beat load. Finally, the mobilephone 100 reminds the user of premature beat risks based on differenttypes of premature beat load. For ease of description, the following isdescribed by using an example in which the watch 100 performs detectionto obtain PPG data and ECG data, and processes and analyzes data, andfinally the watch 100 performs premature beat risk reminding.

FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2 are a schematic flowchart of a prematurebeat detection method according to some embodiments of this application.In the embodiment shown in FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2, first, whetherpremature beat load detected by using PPG is greater than a prematureatrial contraction threshold is directly determined. Treatment isgenerally needed when premature atrial contraction load is above 10%(namely, the premature atrial contraction threshold), and interventionis needed when premature ventricular contraction load is above 0.5%(premature ventricular contraction threshold). Therefore, when it isdirectly determined that the premature beat load is greater than thepremature atrial contraction threshold, it can be determined that thepremature beat load (whether it is premature atrial contraction load orpremature ventricular contraction load) of the user is too high, and theuser can be directly reminded of a premature beat risk. However, whenthe premature beat load is less than the premature atrial contractionthreshold, an ECG is enabled to perform detection, so as to distinguishbetween premature beat types, and determine, by using differentpremature beat thresholds for different types, whether the user has apremature beat risk. It can be understood that values of the specificthresholds (such as a premature ventricular contraction threshold of0.5% and a premature atrial contraction threshold of 10%) in thisembodiment of this application are merely examples, and can be modifiedaccording to an actual requirement, which is not limited herein.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2, a procedure ofthe premature beat detection method includes the following steps.

a401: A watch 100 collects PPG data of a user.

a402: The watch 100 determines whether a premature beat exists. Forexample, the watch 100 performs continuous detection on the user, anddetermines the collected PPG data periodically or in real time todetermine whether a premature beat exists. For example, the watch 100determines whether a PPG waveform of the PPG data is abnormal based onthe collected PPG data (refer to the descriptions of FIG. 3 a and FIG. 3b ).

If a premature beat exists, a403 is performed. Otherwise, a401 iscontinuously performed.

a403: The watch 100 determines whether premature beat load is greaterthan a premature atrial contraction threshold. The premature beat loadmay be obtained based on a percentage of a quantity of abnormal PPG unitwaves in a PPG waveform of PPG data detected within a preset time in aquantity of all PPG unit waves in the PPG waveform. For example, in 24hours, a heart beats 100,000 times in total, and there are 100,000 PPGunit waves in the PPG waveform. If there are 15,000 abnormal PPG unitwaves, the premature beat load is 15%. It should be noted that prematureatrial contraction may develop into atrial tachycardia and atrialfibrillation, premature ventricular contraction may develop intomalignant and fatal arrhythmia such as ventricular tachycardia andventricular fibrillation. Treatment is needed generally when prematureatrial contraction is above 10%, and intervention is needed whenpremature ventricular contraction is above 0.5%. If a same riskthreshold is set for both of them, and if the threshold is too low, theuser may be reminded too frequently when a premature atrial contractionrisk is relatively low. If the threshold is too high, a prematureventricular contraction risk may be underestimated, missing a besttreatment window. In this embodiment of this application, the prematureatrial contraction threshold is set to 10%, and the prematureventricular contraction threshold is set to 0.5%. These thresholds areobtained based on clinical data and are generally applicable. However,the premature atrial contraction threshold and the premature ventricularcontraction threshold may be adjusted according to a specificrequirement, which is not limited herein. It can be understood thatthere are 100,000 heartbeats and 15,000 abnormal PPG unit waves, whichare merely examples, and other values may be used, which is not limitedherein.

In addition, it can be understood that in another embodiment of thisapplication, another manner in the conventional technology may also beused to calculate the premature beat load, which is not limited to theforegoing manner.

If the premature beat load is greater than the premature atrialcontraction threshold, a408 is performed, that is, the watch 100 remindsthe user of a high risk of a premature beat (as shown in FIG. 5 a ). Ifthe premature beat load is less than the premature atrial contractionthreshold, a404 is performed.

a404: The watch 100 reminds the user to perform ECG measurement, andafter the user provides an instruction of performing ECG measurement,the watch 100 performs ECG measurement and simultaneously performs PPGmeasurement. It can be understood that at the same time when the user isperforming ECG measurement, a background of the watch 100 cansimultaneously perform PPG measurement. It can be understood that, insome embodiments, ECG measurement may alternatively be automaticallyenabled without notifying the user after it is determined that apremature beat exists. Then, a405 is performed.

a405: The watch 100 determines a premature beat type based on an ECGwaveform of ECG data, and marks a PPG waveform of continuously detectedPPG data based on the premature beat type. In FIG. 3 a and FIG. 3 b , ifa premature beat occurs during heart beating, the watch 100 generatescorresponding abnormal ECG and PPG waveforms. If a P wave and a QRScomplex appear in advance in the ECG waveform, the premature beat typeis premature atrial contraction, and the watch 100 marks a distorted PPGunit wave generated in a corresponding time as a “premature atrialcontraction” PPG unit wave. If a broad distorted R wave appears in theECG waveform, the premature beat type is premature ventricularcontraction, and the watch 100 marks a distorted PPG unit wave generatedin a corresponding time as a “premature ventricular contraction” PPGunit wave. Then the watch 100 marks, based on shapes of the “prematureatrial contraction” PPG unit wave and the “premature ventricularcontraction” PPG unit wave, PPG waveforms of PPG data detected within apreset time. It can be understood that using an ECG to identifypremature atrial contraction or premature ventricular contraction ismerely an example, and an actually used algorithm is far more complexthan that of the description, or a premature beat may even be marked bya doctor in a background to improve accuracy of premature beatdiagnosis. For example, if it is detected, by using an ECG, that thepremature beat type of the user is premature atrial contraction,waveform matching may be performed to search for a unit wave that issimilar to or the same as the marked premature atrial contraction PPGunit wave and that is in a PPG waveform within 24 hours before and afterthe premature beat type is determined, and the found unit wave is markedas a “premature atrial contraction” unit wave. If it is detected, byusing an ECG, that the premature beat type of the user is prematureventricular contraction, waveform matching may be performed to searchfor a unit wave that is similar to or the same as the marked prematureventricular contraction PPG unit wave and that is in a PPG waveformwithin 24 hours before and after the premature beat type is determined,and the found unit wave is marked as a “premature ventricularcontraction” unit wave. It can be understood that the use of 24 hours ismerely an example, and another value may be used, which is not limitedherein. A time period for the marked PPG unit wave may be 24 hoursbefore the premature beat type is detected, or may be 24 hours after thepremature beat type is detected, or may be 24 hours before and after thepremature beat type is detected, which is not limited herein.

If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, a406 is performed. If the watch 100 determinesthat the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, a407 isperformed.

a406: The watch 100 determines whether premature ventricular contractionload is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold. Forexample, the premature ventricular contraction load may be determinedbased on a percentage of a quantity of PPG unit waves marked as“premature ventricular contraction” in a PPG waveform represented by PPGdata within a preset time in a total quantity of PPG unit waves. Forexample, within 24 hours, there are 100,000 PPG unit waves in a PPGwaveform diagram, and 600 PPG unit waves marked as “prematureventricular contraction”. In this case, the premature ventricularcontraction load is 0.6%. It can be understood that 600 is merely anexample, or another value may be used, which is not limited herein.

If it is determined that the premature ventricular contraction load isgreater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold, a408 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a high risk ofpremature ventricular contraction. For a reminding manner, refer to thedescription of FIG. 5 a . For example, when the watch 100 detects thatthe premature ventricular contraction load of the user is greater thanthe premature ventricular contraction threshold, an interface of thewatch 100 displays reminder information such as “You have a symptom ofpremature ventricular contraction. Please seek medical attention intime”. Otherwise, a401 is performed.

a407: The watch 100 determines whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold. For example,the premature atrial contraction load may be a percentage of a quantityof PPG unit waves marked as “premature atrial contraction” in a PPGwaveform represented by PPG data within a preset time in a totalquantity of PPG unit waves. For example, within 24 hours, there are100,000 PPG unit waves in a PPG waveform diagram, and 12,000 PPG unitwaves marked as “premature atrial contraction”. In this case, thepremature atrial contraction load is 12%. It should be noted that thevalues appearing in the examples above are merely examples, and othervalues may be used, which is not limited herein.

If it is determined that the premature atrial contraction load isgreater than the premature atrial contraction threshold, a408 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a high risk ofpremature atrial contraction. For a reminding manner, refer to thedescription of FIG. 5 a . For example, when the watch 100 detects thatthe premature atrial contraction load of the user is greater than thepremature atrial contraction threshold, the interface of the watch 100displays reminder information such as “You have a symptom of prematureatrial contraction. Please seek medical attention in time”. Otherwise,a401 is performed.

FIG. 4 b -1 and FIG. 4 b -2 are a flowchart of a premature beatdetection method according to some other embodiments of thisapplication. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 4 b -1 and FIG. 4 b -2, arelatively small threshold A is set first, and the threshold A is lessthan the premature ventricular contraction threshold (for example,0.5%). When it is detected, in the PPG data, that the premature beatload is greater than the threshold A, it means that the user has apremature beat symptom, and the user may be reminded of a medium risk ofa premature beat. Then the user is reminded to enable ECG detection orECG detection is automatically performed. After that, the premature beattype is determined based on ECG detection data, and then the user isreminded of premature beat risks based on different types of prematurebeat thresholds, to avoid missing a premature ventricular contractionrisk when the premature beat load is relatively low.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 b -1 and FIG. 4 b -2, a procedure ofthe premature beat detection method includes the following steps.

b401: A watch 100 collects PPG data of a user.

b402: The watch 100 determines whether a premature beat exists (refer tothe description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If a premature beat exists, b403 is performed, that is, the watch 100determines whether premature beat load is greater than the threshold A,where the threshold A is less than or equal to a premature ventricularcontraction threshold. For example, if the premature ventricularcontraction threshold is 0.5%, the threshold A may be 0.3%. It should benoted that the values appearing in the examples above are merelyexamples, and other values may be used, which is not limited herein.

If the premature beat load is greater than the threshold A, b404 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 may remind the user of a medium riskof a premature beat, and remind the user to perform ECG measurement.After the user provides an instruction of performing ECG measurement,the watch 100 performs ECG measurement and simultaneously performs PPGmeasurement. If the premature beat load is less than the threshold A,b401 is continuously performed.

b405: The watch 100 determines a premature beat type based on an ECGwaveform of ECG data, and marks a PPG waveform of continuously detectedPPG data based on the premature beat type (for a specific markingmethod, refer to related description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2). Ifthe watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, b406 is performed. If the watch 100 determinesthat the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, b407 isperformed.

b406: The watch 100 determines whether premature ventricular contractionload is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold (fora specific determining method, refer to the description of FIG. 4 a -1and FIG. 4 a -2). If it is determined that the premature ventricularcontraction load is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold, b408 is performed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user ofa high risk of premature ventricular contraction. Otherwise, b401 iscontinuously performed. A process of calculating the prematureventricular contraction load and a process of determining a prematureventricular contraction risk are the same as those in relateddescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Details are not describedherein again.

b407: The watch 100 determines whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold (refer to thedescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2). If it is determined thatthe premature atrial contraction load is greater than the prematureatrial contraction threshold, b408 is performed, that is, the watch 100reminds the user of a high risk of premature atrial contraction.Otherwise, b408 is continuously performed. A process of calculating thepremature atrial contraction load and a process of determining apremature atrial contraction risk are the same as those in relateddescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Details are not describedherein again.

FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c -2 are a flowchart of a premature beatdetection method according to some embodiments of this application. Inthe embodiment shown in FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c -2, a detection methodis considered when a user has both two premature beat types: prematureatrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c -2, a procedure ofthe premature beat detection method includes the following steps.

c401: A watch 100 collects PPG data of the user.

c402: The watch 100 determines whether a premature beat exists. Adetermining process is the same as that in related description of FIG. 4a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Details are not described herein again.

If a premature beat exists, c403 is performed, that is, the watch 100determines whether premature beat load is greater than a threshold A. Adetermining process is the same as that in related description of FIG. 4b -1 and FIG. 4 b -2. Details are not described herein again.

If the premature beat load is greater than the threshold A, c404 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 may remind the user of a medium riskof a premature beat, and remind the user to perform ECG measurement.After the user provides an instruction of performing ECG measurement,the watch 100 performs ECG measurement and simultaneously performs PPGmeasurement.

If the premature beat load is less than the threshold A, c401 iscontinuously performed.

c405: The watch 100 determines a premature beat type based on an ECGwaveform of ECG data, and marks a PPG waveform of continuously detectedPPG data based on the premature beat type (for a specific markingmethod, refer to related description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, c406 is performed. If the watch 100 determinesthat the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, c407 isperformed. If it is determined that the premature beat type includesboth premature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction,c408 is performed.

c406: The watch 100 determines whether premature ventricular contractionload is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold(refer to the description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If it is determined that the premature ventricular contraction load isgreater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold, c409 isperformed, that is, the user is reminded of a high risk of prematureventricular contraction. A process of calculating the prematureventricular contraction load and a process of determining a prematureventricular contraction risk are the same as those in relateddescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Details are not describedherein again. Otherwise, c401 is continuously performed.

c407: The watch 100 determines whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold (refer to thedescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature atrial contraction loadis greater than the premature atrial contraction threshold, c409 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a high risk ofpremature atrial contraction. Otherwise, c401 is continuously performed.A process of calculating the premature atrial contraction load and aprocess of determining a premature atrial contraction risk are the sameas those in related description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Detailsare not described herein again.

c408: The watch 100 determines whether combined load is greater than acombined threshold.

The combined threshold is a risk warning threshold when a patient hastwo symptoms: premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction. Different impact of premature atrial contraction andpremature ventricular contraction is comprehensively considered for thethreshold, which is obtained under guidance of experts by using weightedconstruction of premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction. It can be understood that the combined threshold may be avalue between the premature ventricular contraction threshold and thepremature atrial contraction threshold, or may be less than thepremature ventricular contraction threshold or greater than thepremature atrial contraction threshold, which is not limited herein. Thedescriptions below are merely examples. For a specific rule, refer tomedical knowledge and advice of professional physicians when making therule. For example, if the premature ventricular contraction threshold is0.5% and the premature atrial contraction threshold is 10%, 20 pieces ofpremature atrial contraction load are equivalent to 1 piece of prematureventricular contraction load or 1 piece of premature atrial contractionload is equivalent to 0.05 pieces of premature ventricular contractionload. During calculation, the premature atrial contraction load may beconverted into the premature ventricular contraction load, and thepremature ventricular contraction threshold is used for determining. Forexample, within 24 hours, a heart beats 100,000 times, and there are6000 “premature atrial contraction” unit waves and 400 “prematureventricular contraction” unit waves in a PPG waveform. In this case,6000 “premature atrial contraction” unit waves are equivalent to 300“premature ventricular contraction” unit waves, and the combined load is700/100,000*100%=0.7%. The combined load is greater than the combinedthreshold (for example, 0.5%, this threshold is merely an example, andis not necessarily consistent with the premature ventricular contractionthreshold), and the user needs to be reminded of a premature beat risk.It can be understood that, if the combined threshold is not considered,both premature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contractionof the patient are less than a corresponding premature atrialcontraction threshold (for example, 10%) and a corresponding prematureventricular contraction threshold (for example, 0.5%). In this case, thepatient is not reminded of a premature beat risk, and a potential riskmay be ignored.

In addition, during calculation, alternatively, the prematureventricular contraction load may be converted into the premature atrialcontraction load, and a combined threshold (for example, 10%, where 10%is merely an example, and may not necessarily be consistent with theseparate premature ventricular contraction threshold) based on thepremature atrial contraction threshold is used for determining. Forexample, if the premature ventricular contraction threshold is 0.5% andthe premature atrial contraction threshold is 10%, 1 piece of prematureventricular contraction load is equivalent to 20 pieces of prematureatrial contraction load. For example, within 24 hours, a heart beats100,000 times, and there are 5000 “premature atrial contraction” unitwaves and 300 “premature ventricular contraction” unit waves in a PPGwaveform. In this case, 300 “premature ventricular contraction” unitwaves are equivalent to 6000 “premature ventricular contraction” unitwaves, and the combined load is 11,000/100,000=11%. The combined load isgreater than the combined threshold 10%. It can be understood that, ifthe combined threshold is not considered, both premature atrialcontraction and premature ventricular contraction of the patient areless than a corresponding premature atrial contraction threshold (forexample, 10%) and a corresponding premature ventricular contractionthreshold (for example, 0.5%). In this case, the patient is not remindedof a premature beat risk, and a potential risk may be ignored. It shouldbe noted that the values appearing in the examples above are merelyexamples, and other values may be used, which is not limited herein.

If the combined load is greater than the combined threshold, c409 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a high risk ofboth premature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction.For a reminding manner, refer to the description of FIG. 5 a . Forexample, an interface of the watch 100 displays reminder informationsuch as “You have symptoms of both premature ventricular contraction andpremature atrial contraction. Please seek medical attentionimmediately”. Otherwise, c401 is performed.

FIG. 4 d is a flowchart of a premature beat detection method accordingto some embodiments of this application. In the embodiment shown in FIG.4 d , a user can directly perform ECG and PPG measurement withoutreminding the user by using a watch to perform ECG detection. Therefore,the user can determine, at any time, whether a high risk of a prematurebeat exists.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 d , a procedure of the premature beatdetection method includes the following steps.

d401: A watch 100 collects PPG data of the user.

d402: The user performs ECG measurement, and after the user provides aninstruction of performing ECG measurement, the watch 100 performs ECGmeasurement and simultaneously performs PPG measurement. In someembodiments, the watch automatically enables PPG measurement withoutnotifying the user.

d403: The watch 100 determines a premature beat type based on an ECGwaveform of ECG data, and marks a PPG waveform of continuously detectedPPG data based on the premature beat type (for a specific markingmethod, refer to related description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, d404 is performed. If the watch 100 determinesthat the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, d405 isperformed. If it is determined that the premature beat type includesboth premature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction,d406 is performed.

d404: The watch 100 determines whether premature ventricular contractionload is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold (fora specific determining method, refer to the description of FIG. 4 a -1and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature ventricular contractionload is greater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold,d407 is performed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a highrisk of premature ventricular contraction (refer to the description ofFIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2). Otherwise, d401 is continuously performed.

d405: The watch 100 determines whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold (refer to thedescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature atrial contraction loadis greater than the premature atrial contraction threshold, d407 isperformed, that is, the user is reminded of a high risk of prematureatrial contraction. Otherwise, d401 is continuously performed. A processof calculating the premature atrial contraction load and a process ofdetermining a premature atrial contraction risk are the same as those inrelated description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2. Details are notdescribed herein again.

d406: The watch 100 determines whether combined load is greater than acombined threshold (refer to the description of FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c-2).

If the combined load is greater than the combined threshold, d407 isperformed, that is, the user is reminded of a high risk of bothpremature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction (fordetails, refer to the description of FIG. 4 c -1 and FIG. 4 c -2).Otherwise, d401 is continuously performed. In the foregoing embodiments,the detection method when the user has a premature beat is described.However, in an actual case, the user sometimes has both atrialfibrillation and a premature beat. Atrial fibrillation means that a rateof atrial excitation reaches 300 to 600 beats per minute, and aventricular rate is high (usually a heart rate is referred to as theventricular rate), with an absolutely irregular rhythm, and sometimesreaches 100 to 160 beats per minute. A prevalence rate is closelyrelated to diseases such as coronary heart diseases, hypertension, andheart failure. A patient with atrial fibrillation may be accompaniedwith premature beats, a common one of which is mainly prematureventricular contraction. A probability of atrial fibrillationaccompanied with premature ventricular contraction accounts for about90%.

The following describes a detection method when a user has both atrialfibrillation and a premature beat. As shown in FIG. 6 , when it isdetected by using PPG that the user has atrial fibrillation, a PPGwaveform shows a narrow and distorted waveform, which appears randomly,and a premature ventricular contraction PPG waveform is broad anddistorted.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 4 e , a detection procedure when bothatrial fibrillation and a premature beat exist includes the followingsteps.

e401: A watch 100 collects PPG data of the user (refer to relateddescription of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

e402: The watch 100 determines whether the user has atrial fibrillationand a premature beat (refer to related description of FIG. 4 a -1 andFIG. 4 a -2 and FIG. 6 ).

e403: If the user has atrial fibrillation and a premature beat, thewatch 100 reminds the user to perform ECG measurement, and after theuser provides an instruction (for example, the user taps a button on adisplay 102 of the watch 100, and in response to the tapping by theuser, the watch 100 generates an enabling instruction) of performing ECGmeasurement, the watch 100 performs ECG measurement and simultaneouslyperforms PPG measurement. Otherwise, e401 is continuously performed.

e404: The watch 100 determines a premature beat type based on an ECGwaveform of ECG data, and marks a PPG waveform of continuously detectedPPG data based on the premature beat type (refer to related descriptionof FIG. 3 a and FIG. 3 b ). If the watch 100 determines that thepremature beat type is premature ventricular contraction, e405 isperformed. If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type ispremature atrial contraction, e406 is performed.

e405: The watch 100 determines whether premature ventricular contractionload is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold(refer to related description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature ventricular contractionload is greater than the premature ventricular contraction threshold,e407 is performed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a highrisk of atrial fibrillation accompanied with premature ventricularcontraction. For a reminding manner, refer to the description of FIG. 5a . For example, an interface of the watch 100 displays reminderinformation such as “You have a symptom of atrial fibrillationaccompanied with premature ventricular contraction. Please seek medicalattention immediately”. Otherwise, e401 is performed.

e406: The watch 100 determines whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold (refer torelated description of FIG. 4 a -1 and FIG. 4 a -2).

If the watch 100 determines that the premature atrial contraction loadis greater than the premature atrial contraction threshold, e407 isperformed, that is, the watch 100 reminds the user of a high risk ofatrial fibrillation accompanied with premature atrial contraction. For areminding manner, refer to the description of FIG. 5 a . For example,the interface of the watch 100 displays reminder information such as“You have a symptom of atrial fibrillation accompanied with prematureatrial contraction. Please seek medical attention immediately”.Otherwise, e401 is performed.

The foregoing embodiments describe solutions in which the watch 100independently implements premature beat detection and user reminding. Inanother embodiment, alternatively, the watch 100 may be used for PPGdetection and ECG detection, and another electronic device (such as amobile phone 200 or a server 300) determines a premature beat type andcalculates premature beat load (premature ventricular contraction loador premature atrial contraction load), and then returns a calculationresult to the watch 100 to remind the user of a premature beat risk(refer to the description of FIG. 5 a ). Alternatively, the electronicdevice (such as the mobile phone 200) directly reminds the user of apremature beat risk. As shown in FIG. 5 b , the mobile phone 200 maycollect statistics on PPG data in a preset time, such as one day, oneweek, one month, or one year. For example, in one week, the followingstatistics are collected in total: there are 3 irregular heart rhythms,10 irregular heart rhythms (suspected premature beats), 12 irregularheart rhythms (suspected atrial fibrillation), and 198 “noabnormalities”. Based on the data, it can be obtained, throughcalculation, that a proportion of abnormal heart rhythms is 11%, whichis greater than the premature atrial contraction threshold (10%). Themobile phone 200 reminds the user of a high risk of arrhythmia. For areminding manner, refer to the premature beat risk reminding manner ofthe mobile phone in FIG. 5 a . Details are not described herein again.

Specifically, FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of interaction between amobile phone 200 and a watch 100. As shown in FIG. 7 , the interactionincludes the following steps.

700: The mobile phone 200 establishes a communication connection to thewatch 100.

702: The watch 100 sends collected PPG data of a user to the mobilephone 200. It can be understood that the watch 100 may periodically sendthe collected PPG data to the mobile phone 200, or may send thecollected PPG data in response to a request of the mobile phone 200,which is not limited herein.

704: The mobile phone 200 determines whether a premature beat existsbased on a PPG waveform of the PPG data. A specific determining manneris the same as that on the watch 100 side. Details are not describedherein again.

When a premature beat type determining result is that a premature beatexists, the mobile phone 200 sends an ECG enabling instruction to thewatch 100. Otherwise, the mobile phone 200 skips sending a message tothe watch 100.

706: When determining that the premature beat type determining result isthat a premature beat exists, the mobile phone 200 sends an ECG enablinginstruction to the watch 100. It can be understood that, in anotherembodiment, the mobile phone 200 may alternatively send the ECG enablinginstruction to the user so that the user enables ECG detection by thewatch 100.

708: The watch 100 sends ECG data and PPG data in a preset time to themobile phone 200.

710: The mobile phone 200 determines the premature beat type based on anECG waveform of the ECG data, marks a PPG waveform of the PPG data inthe preset time based on different premature beat types, and thencalculates different types of premature beat load. Specific determiningand calculation manners are consistent with those on the watch 100 side.Details are not described herein again.

712: The mobile phone 200 reminds the user of a premature beat riskbased on different types of premature beat thresholds, or the mobilephone 200 sends a calculation result to the watch 100 so that the watch100 reminds the user of a premature beat risk, or the mobile phone 200sends a calculation result to the watch 100 so that both the mobilephone 200 and the watch 100 remind the user of a premature beat risk. Amanner in which the mobile phone 200 determines whether to remind theuser of a premature beat risk is consistent with the determining manneron the watch 100 side. Details are not described herein again.

In the foregoing embodiments, the watch 100 performs premature beatdetection by using ECG detection and PPG detection. It can be understoodthat in another embodiment, another electronic device may alternativelybe used for premature beat detection.

For example, in some embodiments, an electronic mattress may be used forseismocardiogram (Seismocardiogram, SCG) detection, to determine whethera user has a premature beat, and then a watch 100 may be used for ECGdetection, to determine a premature beat type and mark an SCG based onthe premature beat type. Finally, the user is reminded of risks based ondifferent types of premature beat thresholds. Details are as follows.

(1) The electronic mattress collects SCG data.

(2) The watch 100 performs ECG detection, and the electronic mattresssynchronously performs SCG measurement.

(3) Determine a premature beat type based on an ECG waveform of the ECGdata, and mark an SCG waveform of continuously detected SCG data basedon the premature beat type. If the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, an SCG unit wave generated in a correspondingtime can be marked as a “premature ventricular contraction” SCG unitwave. If the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, an SCGunit wave generated in a corresponding time can be marked as a“premature atrial contraction” SCG unit wave.

(4) If it is determined that the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, determine whether premature ventricularcontraction load is greater than a premature ventricular contractionthreshold. The premature ventricular contraction load may be determinedbased on a percentage of a quantity of unit waves marked as “prematureventricular contraction” SCG unit waves in an SCG waveform within apreset time in a total quantity of SCG unit waves.

If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureatrial contraction, determine whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold. The prematureatrial contraction load may be determined based on a percentage of aquantity of unit waves marked as “premature atrial contraction” SCG unitwaves in an SCG waveform within a preset time in a total quantity of SCGunit waves.

(5) If the watch 100 determines that the premature ventricularcontraction load is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold, remind the user of a high risk, or if the watch determinesthat the premature atrial contraction load is greater than the prematureatrial contraction threshold, remind the user of a high risk.

In addition, in some embodiments, a body fat scale may also be used forballistocardiogram (Ballistocardiogram, BCG) or impedance plethysmogram(Impedance plethysmogram, IPG) detection, to determine whether a userhas a premature beat, and then a watch may be used for ECG detection, todetermine a premature beat type and mark a BCG or an IPG based on thepremature beat type. Finally, the user is reminded of risks based ondifferent types of premature beat thresholds. The following is describedby using an example in which the body fat scale performs BCG detectionand the watch 100 performs ECG detection.

(1) The body fat scale collects BCG data.

(2) The watch 100 performs ECG detection, and the body fat scalesynchronously performs BCG measurement.

(3) Determine a premature beat type based on an ECG waveform of ECGdata, and mark a BCG waveform of continuously detected BCG data based onthe premature beat type. If the premature beat type is prematureventricular contraction, a BCG unit wave generated in a correspondingtime can be marked as a “premature ventricular contraction” BCG unitwave. If the premature beat type is premature atrial contraction, acorresponding BCG unit wave can be marked as a “premature atrialcontraction” BCG unit wave.

(4) If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type ispremature ventricular contraction, determine whether prematureventricular contraction load is greater than a premature ventricularcontraction threshold. The premature ventricular contraction load may bedetermined based on a percentage of a quantity of unit waves marked as“premature ventricular contraction” BCG unit waves in a BCG wave withina preset time in a total quantity of BCG unit waves in the BCG waveform.

If the watch 100 determines that the premature beat type is prematureatrial contraction, determine whether premature atrial contraction loadis greater than a premature atrial contraction threshold. The prematureatrial contraction load may be determined based on a percentage of aquantity of unit waves marked as “premature atrial contraction” BCG unitwaves in a BCG waveform within a preset time in a total quantity of BCGunit waves in the BCG waveform.

(5) If the watch 100 determines that the premature ventricularcontraction load is greater than the premature ventricular contractionthreshold, remind the user of a high risk, or if the watch determinesthat the premature atrial contraction load is greater than the prematureatrial contraction threshold, remind the user of a high risk.

FIG. 8 is a block diagram of a structure of an electronic device 800capable of implementing functions of the electronic device 200 shown inFIG. 1 according to an embodiment of this application. Specifically, asshown in FIG. 8 , the electronic device 800 may include a processor 810,an external memory interface 820, an internal memory 821, a universalserial bus (universal serial bus, USB) port 830, a charging managementmodule 840, a power management module 841, a battery 842, an antenna 1,an antenna 2, a mobile communications module 850, a wirelesscommunications module 860, an audio module 870, a speaker 870A, areceiver 870B, a microphone 870C, a headset jack 870D, a sensor module880, a button 890, a motor 898, an indicator 892, a camera 893, adisplay 894, a subscriber identification module (subscriberidentification module, SIM) card interface 895, and the like. The sensormodule 880 may include a pressure sensor 880A, a gyro sensor 880B, abarometric pressure sensor 880C, a magnetic sensor 880D, an accelerationsensor 880E, a distance sensor 880F, an optical proximity sensor 880G, afingerprint sensor 880H, a temperature sensor 880J, a touch sensor 880K,an ambient light sensor 880L, a bone conduction sensor 880M, and thelike.

It may be understood that a structure shown in this embodiment of thisapplication does not constitute a specific limitation on the electronicdevice 800. In some other embodiments of this application, theelectronic device 800 may include more or fewer components than thoseshown in the figure, combine some components, split some components, orhave different component arrangements. The components shown in thefigure may be implemented by using hardware, software, or a combinationof software and hardware.

The processor 810 may include one or more processing units. For example,the processor 810 may include an application processor (AP), a modemprocessor, a graphics processing unit (GPU), an image signal processor(ISP), a controller, a video codec, a digital signal processor (DSP), abaseband processor, a neural-network processing unit (NPU), and/or thelike. Different processing units may be independent devices, or may beintegrated into one or more processors. The processor 810 may determinea premature beat type of a user based on received ECG data and calculatedifferent types of premature beat load based on received PPG data.

The controller may generate an operation control signal based on aninstruction operation code and a time sequence signal, to completecontrol of instruction fetching and instruction execution.

A memory may be disposed in the processor 810, and is configured tostore an instruction and data. For example, the processor 810 may storePPG data and ECG data of a user that are sent by a watch 100. In someembodiments, the memory in the processor 810 is a cache. The memory maystore an instruction or data that has been used or is cyclically used bythe processor 810. If the processor 810 needs to use the instruction orthe data again, the processor may directly invoke the instruction or thedata from the memory. This avoids repeated access, reduces waiting timeof the processor 810, and improves system efficiency.

In some embodiments, the processor 810 may include one or moreinterfaces. The interface may include an inter-integrated circuit (I2C)interface, an inter-integrated circuit sound (I2S) interface, a pulsecode modulation (PCM) interface, a universal asynchronousreceiver/transmitter (UART) interface, a mobile industry processorinterface (MIPI), a general-purpose input/output (GPIO) interface, asubscriber identification module (SIM) interface, a universal serial bus(USB) port, and/or the like.

A micro USB port, a USB Type-C port, and the like may be included. TheUSB port 830 may be configured to connect to a charger to charge theelectronic device 800, and may also be configured to transmit databetween the electronic device 800 and a peripheral device, for example,transmit the PPG data and the ECG data of the user; or may be configuredto connect to a headset, to play audio by using the headset. The portmay be configured to connect to another electronic device such as an ARdevice.

It may be understood that an interface connection relationship betweenthe modules that is shown in this embodiment of this application ismerely an example for description, and does not constitute a limitationon a structure of the electronic device 800. In some other embodimentsof this application, the electronic device 800 may alternatively use aninterface connection manner different from that in the foregoingembodiment, or use a combination of a plurality of interface connectionmanners.

The charging management module 840 is configured to receive a charginginput from the charger. The power management module 848 is configured toconnect to the battery 842, the charging management module 840, and theprocessor 880. The power management module 848 receives an input fromthe battery 842 and/or the charging management module 840, and suppliespower to the processor 880, the internal memory 821, the display 894,the camera 893, the wireless communications module 860, and the like.The power management module 848 may be configured to monitor parameterssuch as a battery capacity, a battery cycle count, and a battery stateof health (electric leakage and impedance). In some other embodiments,the power management module 841 may alternatively be disposed in theprocessor 880. In some other embodiments, the power management module841 and the charging management module 840 may also be provided in asame device.

A wireless communication function of the electronic device 800 may beimplemented through the antenna 1, the antenna 2, the mobilecommunications module 850, the wireless communications module 860, themodem processor, the baseband processor, and the like.

The antenna 1 and the antenna 2 are configured to transmit and receivean electromagnetic wave signal. Each antenna in the electronic device800 may be configured to cover one or more communication frequencybands. Different antennas may be multiplexed, to improve antennautilization. For example, the antenna 1 may be multiplexed as adiversity antenna in a wireless local area network. In some otherembodiments, an antenna may be used in combination with a tuning switch.

The mobile communications module 850 may provide a wirelesscommunication solution that is applied to the electronic device 800 andthat includes 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, and the like. The wireless communicationsmodule 860 may provide a wireless communication solution that is appliedto the electronic device 800 and that includes a wireless local areanetwork (WLAN) (for example, a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network),Bluetooth (BT), a global navigation satellite system (GNSS), frequencymodulation (frequency modulation, FM), a near field communication (NFC)technology, an infrared (IR) technology, or the like. The wirelesscommunications module 860 may be one or more components integrating atleast one communications processor module. The wireless communicationsmodule 860 receives an electromagnetic wave through the antenna 2,performs frequency modulation and filtering processing on anelectromagnetic wave signal, and sends a processed signal to theprocessor 810. The wireless communications module 860 may furtherreceive a to-be-sent signal from the processor 810, perform frequencymodulation and amplification on the signal, and convert the signal intoan electromagnetic wave for radiation through the antenna 2.

In some embodiments, the electronic device 800 may communicate with thewatch 100 by using the mobile communications module 850 or the wirelesscommunications module 860. In some embodiments, the antenna 1 and themobile communications module 850 in the electronic device 800 arecoupled, and the antenna 2 and the wireless communications module 860 inthe electronic device 800 are coupled, so that the electronic device 800can communicate with a network and another device by using a wirelesscommunications technology. The wireless communications technology mayinclude a global system for mobile communications (GSM), a generalpacket radio service (GPRS), code division multiple access (CDMA),wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA), time-division codedivision multiple access (TD-SCDMA), long term evolution (LTE), BT, aGNSS, a WLAN, NFC, FM, an IR technology, and/or the like. The GNSS mayinclude a global positioning system (GPS), a global navigation satellitesystem (GLONASS), a BeiDou navigation satellite system (BeiDounavigation satellite system, BDS), a quasi-zenith satellite system(QZSS), and/or satellite based augmentation systems (SBAS).

The electronic device 800 may implement a display function through theGPU, the display 894, the application processor, and the like. The GPUis a microprocessor for image processing, and is connected to thedisplay 894 and the application processor. The GPU is configured toperform mathematical and geometric calculation, and render an image. Theprocessor 810 may include one or more GPUs that execute programinstructions to generate or change display information.

The electronic device 800 can implement a photographing function byusing the ISP, the camera 893, the video codec, the GPU, the display894, the application processor, and the like. In some embodiments ofthis application, the display 894 is configured to implementhuman-machine interaction with the user.

The external memory interface 820 may be used to connect to an externalstorage card, for example, a micro SD card, to extend a storagecapability of the electronic device 800. The external storage cardcommunicates with the processor 810 through the external memoryinterface 820, to implement a data storage function. For example, theECG data and the PPG data of the user are stored into the externalstorage card.

The internal memory 821 may be configured to store computer-executableprogram code. The executable program code includes instructions. Theinternal memory 821 may include a program storage area and a datastorage area. The program storage area may store an operating system, anapplication required by at least one function (for example, a soundplaying function or an image playing function), and the like. The datastorage area may store data (such as audio data and an address book) andthe like that are created during use of the electronic device 800. Inaddition, the internal memory 821 may include a high-speed random accessmemory, and may further include a nonvolatile memory, for example, atleast one magnetic disk storage device, a flash memory device, or auniversal flash storage (universal flash storage, UFS). The processor810 runs instructions stored in the internal memory 821 and/orinstructions stored in the memory disposed in the processor, to performvarious function applications and data processing of the electronicdevice 800.

The electronic device 800 may implement an audio function, for example,music playing and recording, through the audio module 870, the speaker870A, the receiver 870B, the microphone 870C, the headset jack 870D, theapplication processor, and the like.

The button 890 includes a power button, a volume button, and the like.The button 890 may be a mechanical button, or may be a touch-sensitivebutton. The electronic device 800 may receive a button input, andgenerate a button signal input related to user settings and functioncontrol of the electronic device 800.

The motor 891 may generate a vibration prompt. The motor 891 may beconfigured to produce an incoming call vibration prompt and a touchvibration feedback. For example, touch operations performed on differentapplications (for example, photographing and audio playing) maycorrespond to different vibration feedback effects. For touch operationsperformed on different areas of the display 894, the motor 891 may alsocorrespond to different vibration feedback effects. Differentapplication scenarios (for example, time reminding, informationreceiving, an alarm clock, and a game) may also correspond to differentvibration feedback effects. A touch vibration feedback effect may becustomized.

The indicator 892 may be an indicator light, and may be configured toindicate a charging status and a power change, or may be configured toindicate a message, a missed call, a notification, and the like. The SIMcard interface 895 is configured to connect to a SIM card.

Refer to FIG. 9 . A software system of the electronic device 800 may usea layered architecture, an event-driven architecture, a microkernelarchitecture, a micro service architecture, or a cloud architecture. Inthis embodiment of this application, an Android system of a layeredarchitecture is used as an example to describe a software structure of aterminal device. FIG. 9 is a block diagram of a software structure of aterminal device according to an embodiment of this application.

In a layered architecture, software is divided into several layers, andeach layer has a clear role and task. The layers communicate with eachother through a software interface. In some embodiments, the Androidsystem is divided into four layers: an application layer, an applicationframework layer, an Android runtime (Android runtime) and systemlibrary, and a kernel layer from top to bottom.

The application layer may include a series of application packages. Asshown in FIG. 9 , the application packages may include applications suchas Phone, Camera, Gallery, Calendar, Call, Map, Navigation, WLAN,Bluetooth, Music, Videos, and Messages.

The application framework layer provides an application programminginterface (API) and a programming framework for an application at theapplication layer. The application framework layer includes somepredefined functions. As shown in FIG. 9 , the application frameworklayer may include a window manager, a content provider, a view system, aphone manager, a resource manager, a notification manager, and the like.

The window manager is configured to manage a window program. The windowmanager may obtain a size of a display, determine whether there is astatus bar, perform screen locking, take a screenshot, and the like.

The content provider is configured to store and obtain data, and enablethe data to be accessed by an application. The data may include a video,an image, audio, calls that are made and received, a browsing historyand bookmarks, a phone book, and the like.

The view system includes visual controls, such as a control fordisplaying a text and a control for displaying an image. The view systemmay be configured to construct an application. A display interface mayinclude one or more views. For example, a display interface including anotification icon of Messages may include a text display view and apicture display view.

The phone manager is configured to provide a communication function ofthe terminal device, for example, management of a call status (includinganswering, declining, or the like). The resource manager provides, foran application, various resources such as a localized character string,an icon, a picture, a layout file, and a video file.

The notification manager enables an application to display notificationinformation in the status bar, and may be configured to transmit anotification-type message. The displayed information may automaticallydisappear after a short pause without user interaction. For example, thenotification manager is configured to notify download completion,provide a message notification, and the like. The notification managermay alternatively be a notification that appears in a top status bar ofthe system in a form of a graph or a scroll bar text, for example, anotification of an application running on the background or anotification that appears on a screen in a form of a dialog window. Forexample, text information is displayed in the status bar, anannouncement is given, the electronic device vibrates, or the indicatorlight blinks.

The Android runtime includes a kernel library and a virtual machine. TheAndroid runtime is responsible for scheduling and management of theAndroid system.

The kernel library includes two parts: a function that needs to becalled in Java language, and a kernel library of Android.

The application layer and the application framework layer run on thevirtual machine. The virtual machine executes Java files at theapplication layer and the application framework layer as binary files.The virtual machine is configured to perform functions such as objectlifecycle management, stack management, thread management, security andexception management, and garbage collection.

The system library may include a plurality of function modules, such asa surface manager, a media library, a three-dimensional graphicsprocessing library (for example, OpenGL ES), and a 2D graphics engine(for example, SGL).

The surface manager is configured to manage a display subsystem andprovide fusion of 2D and 3D layers for a plurality of applications.

The media library supports playback and recording of a plurality ofcommonly used audio and video formats, static image files, and the like.The media library may support a plurality of audio and video encodingformats, such as MPEG-4, H.264, MP3, AAC, AMR, JPG, PNG, and the like.

The three-dimensional graphics processing library is configured toimplement three-dimensional graphics drawing, image rendering,composition, layer processing, and the like.

The 2D graphics engine is a drawing engine for 2D drawing.

The kernel layer is a layer between hardware and software. The kernellayer includes at least a display driver, a camera driver, an audiodriver, and a sensor driver.

The use of “one embodiment” or “an embodiment” in the specificationmeans that particular features, structures, or characteristics describedwith reference to the embodiment are included in at least one exampleimplementation solution or technology in accordance with the presentdisclosure. The phrase “in one embodiment” appearing in various placesin the specification does not necessarily all mean a same embodiment.

The present disclosure further relates to an operating apparatusconfigured to implement processes in the specification. The apparatusmay be constructed dedicatedly for required purposes, or may include ageneral-purpose computer selectively activated or reconfigured by acomputer program stored in a computer. Such a computer program may bestored on a computer-readable medium, such as but not limited to, anytype of disk, including a floppy disk, an optical disc, a CD-ROM, amagneto-optical disk, a read only memory (ROM), a random access memory(RAM), an EPROM, an EEPROM, a magnetic or optical card, anapplication-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), and any type of mediumsuitable for storing electronic instructions. In addition, each of themmay be coupled to a computer system bus. Moreover, the computermentioned in the specification may include a single processor or may bean architecture using a plurality of processors for increased computingcapabilities.

Processes and displays presented in the specification do not inherentlyrelate to any specific computer or another apparatus. Variousgeneral-purpose systems may also be used together with programs of theteachings of the specification, or constructing more dedicatedapparatuses to perform one or more method steps can be proved to beconvenient. Structures used for various such systems are discussed inthe following description. In addition, any specific programminglanguage capable of implementing the technologies and implementationsolutions of the present disclosure may be used. Various programminglanguages may be used to implement the present disclosure, as discussedin the specification.

In addition, the language used in the specification is already mainlyselected for readability and instructional purposes and may not beselected to depict or limit the disclosed topics. Therefore, the presentdisclosure is intended to describe but not to limit the scope of theconcepts discussed in the specification.

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 21. A premature beat detection method, comprising:obtaining, by a first electronic device, first detection data;determining, based on the first detection data, that the user has apremature beat; obtaining, by the first electronic device, seconddetection data; determining, by the first electronic device a prematurebeat type of the user; calculating a premature beat load of the userbased on the second detection data; and reminding, by the firstelectronic device, the user of a premature beat risk when the calculatedpremature beat load is greater than a premature beat load thresholdcorresponding to the premature beat type.
 22. The method according toclaim 21, wherein the calculating premature beat load of the user basedon second detection data comprises: determining, by the first electronicdevice, based on the premature beat type, a shape of a unit wave thatcorresponds to the determined premature beat type and that is in awaveform of the first detection data; matching, by the first electronicdevice based on the determined shape of the unit wave, a unit wave thatcorresponds to the determined premature beat type and that is in awaveform corresponding to the second detection data; and calculating, bythe first electronic device, the premature beat load of the user basedon the matched unit wave corresponding to the determined premature beattype.
 23. The method according to claim 22, wherein the premature beatload is a percentage of a quantity of matched unit waves correspondingto the determined premature beat type in a total quantity of unit wavesin the waveform of the detection data.
 24. The method according to claim21, wherein the determining, by the first electronic device a prematurebeat type of the user comprises: when it is determined, based on thefirst detection data, that the user has a premature beat, determining,by the first electronic device, whether the premature beat load is lessthan the premature atrial contraction threshold; and when the prematurebeat load is less than the premature atrial contraction threshold,determining, by the first electronic device, determine the prematurebeat type of the user, wherein the premature beat type comprisespremature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction, andthe premature atrial contraction threshold is greater than a prematureventricular contraction threshold.
 25. The method according to claim 24,further comprising: when the premature beat load is greater than thepremature atrial contraction threshold, reminding, by the firstelectronic device, the user of the premature beat risk.
 26. The methodaccording to claim 21, wherein the determining, by the first electronicdevice a premature beat type of the user when determining, based on thefirst detection data, that the user has a premature beat comprises: whenit is determined, based on the first detection data, that the user has apremature beat, calculating, by the first electronic device, whether thepremature beat load is greater than an enabling threshold; and when thepremature beat load is greater than the enabling threshold, determiningthe premature beat type of the user, wherein the premature beat typecomprises premature atrial contraction and premature ventricularcontraction, a premature atrial contraction threshold is greater than apremature ventricular contraction threshold, and the prematureventricular contraction threshold is greater than the enablingthreshold.
 27. The method according to claim 21, further comprising:when the first electronic device determines to remind the user of thepremature beat risk, displaying, by the first electronic device,premature beat risk reminder information.
 28. The method according toclaim 21, the obtaining, by an first electronic device, first detectiondata further comprising: obtaining, by an first electronic device, firstdetection data by an PPG sensor, wherein the first electronic devicecomprises the PPG sensor; the obtaining, by the first electronic device,second detection data further comprising: obtaining, by the firstelectronic device, second detection data by the PPG sensor and an ECGsensor; wherein the first device comprises the ECG sensor.
 29. Themethod according to claim 21, the obtaining, by a first electronicdevice, first detection data further comprising: obtaining, by an firstelectronic device, first detection data from a second electronic device;the obtaining, by the first electronic device, second detection datafurther comprising: obtaining, by the first electronic device, seconddetection data from the second electronic device.
 30. An electronicdevice, comprising: a non-transitory memory, configured to storeinstructions for execution by one or more processors of a system, and aprocessor, being at least one of the processors of the electronicdevice, and configured to perform: obtaining first detection data;determining, based on the first detection data, that the user has apremature beat; obtaining second detection data; determining a prematurebeat type of the user; calculating premature beat load of the user basedon the second detection data; and reminding the user of a premature beatrisk when the calculated premature beat load is greater than a prematurebeat load threshold corresponding to the premature beat type.
 31. Theelectronic device according to claim 30, wherein the processor isconfigured to perform: obtaining first detection data from a secondelectronic device; the obtaining second detection data furthercomprising: obtaining second detection data from the second electronicdevice.
 32. The electronic device according to claim 30, wherein theprocessor is configured to perform: determining based on the determinedpremature beat type, a shape of a unit wave that corresponds to thedetermined premature beat type and that is in a waveform of the firstdetection data; matching based on the determined shape of the unit wave,a unit wave that corresponds to the determined premature beat type andthat is in a waveform corresponding to the second detection data; andcalculating the premature beat load of the user based on the matchedunit wave corresponding to the determined premature beat type, whereinthe premature beat load is a percentage of a quantity of matched unitwaves corresponding to the determined premature beat type in a totalquantity of unit waves in the waveform of the second detection data. 33.The electronic device according to claim 30, wherein the processor isconfigured to perform: when it is determined, based on the firstdetection data, that the user has a premature beat, determining whetherthe premature beat load is less than a premature atrial contractionthreshold; and when the premature beat load is less than the prematureatrial contraction threshold, sending, the enabling instruction, whereinthe premature beat type comprises premature atrial contraction andpremature ventricular contraction, and the premature atrial contractionthreshold is greater than a premature ventricular contraction threshold.34. The electronic device according to claim 30, wherein the processoris configured to perform: when it is determined, based on the firstdetection data, that the user has a premature beat, calculating whetherthe premature beat load is greater than an enabling threshold; and whenthe premature beat load is greater than the enabling threshold, sendingthe enabling instruction, wherein the premature beat type comprisespremature atrial contraction and premature ventricular contraction, apremature atrial contraction threshold is greater than a prematureventricular contraction threshold, and the premature ventricularcontraction threshold is greater than the enabling threshold.
 35. Theelectronic device according to claim 30, wherein the processor isconfigured to perform: displaying premature beat risk reminderinformation.
 36. The electronic device according to claim 30, whereinthe processor is configured to perform: obtaining the first detectiondata by an PPG sensor, wherein the first electronic device comprises thePPG sensor; obtaining the second detection data by the PPG sensor and anECG sensor; wherein the first device comprises the ECG sensor.
 37. Theelectronic device according to claim 30, wherein the processor isconfigured to perform: obtaining the first detection data from a secondelectronic device; obtaining the second detection data from the secondelectronic device.
 38. An electronic device, comprising: anon-transitory memory, configured to store instructions for execution byone or more processors of a system, and a processor, being at least oneof the processors of the electronic device, and configured to perform:performing premature beat detection on a user by using a premature beatdetection function; sending first detection data obtained by using thepremature beat detection function to a second electronic device;receiving an enabling instruction from the second electronic device;enabling a premature beat type determining function in response to theenabling instruction; and sending to the second electronic device,second detection data obtained by using the premature beat detectionfunction and determining data obtained by using the premature beat typedetermining function.
 39. The electronic device according to claim 38,wherein the electronic device comprising a PPG sensor and an ECG sensor,the processor is configured to perform: obtaining the first detectiondata by the PPG sensor; and obtaining the second detection data by thePPG sensor and the ECG sensor.
 40. The electronic device according toclaim 38, wherein the processor is configured to perform: receivingpremature beat risk reminder information from the second electronicdevice; and displaying the risk reminder information.